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A Matter of Love and Death by Carmen Radtke

A Matter of Love and Death: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Jack and Frances Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Matter of Love and Death runs 8.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Taryn Ryan (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Mystery, Thriller & Horrorstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Matter of Love and Death at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 53,570 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Jack and Frances Mystery

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 15.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Matter of Love and Death8.4 hrs
2Murder at the Races6.7 hrs

About as long, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf

11,433 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

A Matter of Love and Death is book 1 of Carmen Radtke's Jack and Frances Mystery series: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Taryn Ryan, released February 1, 2020, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
Taryn Ryan
Released
February 1, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Series
Jack and Frances Mystery #1
ISBN
9781787822825

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Matter of Love and Death as an audiobook?

A Matter of Love and Death runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is A Matter of Love and Death free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A Matter of Love and Death?

A Matter of Love and Death is narrated by Taryn Ryan.